Informed Consent

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Criteria of getting informed consent in conducting research on human subjects

Principles involved and the different forms of informed consent

Role of a nurse in getting the informed consent

10.1 INTRODUCTION

Informed consent is an important legal document that a patient has to sign before any invasive procedure is done on the patient. It is the duty of the nurse to inform the patient about the details of the procedure and the benefits and risks associated with it and then obtain the informed consent. In many hospitals, nurses ...

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